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Located on the southeast coast of the continent, Mozambique is considered one of the jewels of the coast of Africa. It is famous Crystal Waters for his blue, beautiful coral reefs and incredible diversity of marine life.
This former Portuguese colony, a unique blend of cultures is a major attraction for travelers seeking to experience the African adventure.
Devastated by a bloody civil war which raged for about 17 years since the war ended in 1992, Mozambique has been actively rebuild. This began to open a series of travel opportunities for visitors wishing to enjoy this tropical paradise of Africa.
Great neighborhood
Mozambique, bordered by Tanzania, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi is the ideal base for travelers who hope to explore these countries also. Similarly, a visit to Mozambique can be easily incorporated into a trip to another country.
Getting Around
The Mozambique road network is reasonably well established and the roads are regularly maintained.
Most major shopping centers and neighborhoods are accessible by two wheel vehicles. Of course, a 4×4 offer a particular advantage opens a range of opportunities for more travel far. There are several companies renting a car in Maputo, food for the needs of travelers interested in a car traveling vacation.
If prefer the convenience and safety to be headed by a professional, there are a number of mini bus operators and private transport companies reliable operation of public networks in much.
If you want to experience traveling to Mozambique as part of an African experience in a broad sense, packages offered by companies of Land Adventure trip is a good option. Usually, these companies combined travel by land, through a number of countries and to give travelers a chance just to enjoy a varied travel experiences in Africa.
Climate and weather
Mozambique has an atmosphere, warm tropical with an average temperature of about 20 Senior (Celsius) range. The climate is hot and sunny all year, ideal for maximum enjoyment of the delights of the coastal countries.
The summer months of October to April, often very hot, humid and rainy. From April to September, the winter months are colder, drier and more comfortable for visitors who are not accustomed to heat and humidity normally associated with the season in the tropical heat.
This does not mean we should not engage in travel to Mozambique was, however, that temperatures and rainfall varies according to the actual region in the country. The highest altitude provinces of Niassa and Nampula are the best, while the north-eastern coastal regions are more hot. The northern region receives more rainfall than the south.
If you are hoping for a safari experience of Mozambique, the best season to visit the winter months is late. The dry season is normally congregate in groups larger animals they do in summer. The summer months offer excellent fishing opportunities with the largest fish that inhabit the coastal waters during this time of year.
Diving in Mozambique
Mozambique is a site of world famous diving with many wonderful reefs support an amazing variety of marine life. The temperatures relatively warm waters and a host of creatures interesting, including the dugong, sharks, dolphins, whales and shoals of colors, ensures an amazing diving experience.
The most popular among diving enthusiasts is the Bazaruto Archipelago, composed of four islands of Bazaruto, Benguerra, Santa Carolina and Margaruque. The coral reefs of the archipelago and clear, crystal blue waters provide what is considered the best scuba diving in Africa. If your trip to Mozambique is limited to a single destination in the country, then this group of islands should be.
Currency
The currency is the Metical. Introduced in mid 2006, this relatively new piece is used with the old meticais, which is phased out. In the South, the South African rand, U.S. dollars U.S. and British pounds are also accepted. In the north, U.S. $ and Sterling are widely accepted.
Credit cards accepted to some extent, but only larger companies or hotels specifically geared toward tourists. In general, assume that your credit card will not be easily accepted.
Health Precautions
Mozambique is an area at risk of malaria is vital that visitors take precautions.
To minimize the risk of mosquito Travelers are encouraged to wear long sleeves and pants when possible and use an effective mosquito repellent on exposed skin.
Insecticide-treated netting should be used and doors and windows of your home must be reviewed mosquitoes. A fan or air conditioner can also help reduce mosquito activity at night time to some extent.
Equally important is the use of cash and drugs against malaria. Note, however, some medications can cause side effects, so consult your doctor or travel clinic before the intention to be at risk to ensure they are properly protected.
With a painful history of war and destruction, Mozambique has been rebuilt and looks to the future capitalizing on its natural beauty.
If you are after an adventure, leisure or perfect experience in eco-tourism, Mozambique is a destination Paradise will not disappoint. It's really a piece of paradise.
About the Author
The crew from the overland adventure travel company, Oasis Overland have an extensive knowledge of Africa, the Middle East and South America. Their philosophy is to provide excellent value for money for budget conscious travellers without compromising their experiences, and providing quality vehicles, equipment, and crew. Travel in Mozambique is encompassed by various Oasis African Tours, including the Southern Explorer, Cairo to Cape Town, Savanna Dawn, Deserts and Gameparks, Coast to Coast, Apes & Lakes and Grand Adventurer tour options.
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